Abstract: Method and apparatus for determining various molecular weight distribution parameters by concurrent measurement of hydrodynamic volume, specific viscosity and mass. Essentially concurrent viscosity and mass detectors are described, as are improved methods for viscosity detection, which together provide substantially improved results.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 16, 1985
Date of Patent:
October 4, 1988
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company
Inventors:
Thomas A. Chamberlin, Hendrik E. Tuinstra